The 2024 "I BIRD NY" Challenge has begun in New York State. The State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the challenge which provides opportunities to identify birds and learn about birdlife. It awards program finishers with a … [Read more...]
WNY Genealogical Society To Hold Zoom Presentation on Chautauqua County Poor Farm
Former Chautauqua County Historian Michelle Henry will present “Chautauqua County Poor Farm & the Emigrant Train” for the Western New York Genealogical Society. The zoom presentation will take place at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 16. Poor … [Read more...]
One Dead, Firefighter Injured In Senior High Rise Fire
One person has died and a firefighter was injured in the fire at the Senior High Rise on West Fifth Street in Jamestown Monday night. The Jamestown Fire Department said following an investigation, they determined the fire was caused by unattended … [Read more...]
Patrick Slagle Resigns From Jamestown School Board
Pat Slagle has resigned from the Jamestown School Board. The board voted on and accepted his resignation Tuesday night. Slagle's resignation comes following his acceptance of a new position with the New York State Court System, which has a … [Read more...]
Free Solar Eclipse Glasses Now Available in Chautauqua County
Chautauqua County officials have announced that free Solar Eclipse glasses are now available for distribution. In November, the County Legislature approved using $50,000 of the county's 3% occupancy tax reserves to purchase around 66,000 glasses … [Read more...]
$1 Million In Freight Rail Infrastructure Funding Coming To Chautauqua County
Over $1 million in freight rail infrastructure funding is coming to Chautauqua County The funding is part of a $111.1 million investment in New York’s port and freight rail infrastructure. The funding is the largest amount ever awarded under the … [Read more...]
FDA Recalling Ground Cinnamon From Six Distributors Due to Lead Levels
The FDA is recalling ground cinnamon from six distributors in the United States due to lead levels. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found that more than 460 confirmed and suspected cases of lead poisoning have been tied to applesauce pouches … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Reverend Luke Fodor And Reverend Jessica Frederick – March 15, 2024
Reverend Luke Fodor and Reverend Jessica Frederick of St. Lukes Church spoke with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about their upcoming performance of My Name is Rachel Corrie at the Robert H Jackson Center stlukesjamestown.org/ … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Cast and Crew of “Emma” (Little Theatre) – March 15, 2024
Director Jennifer Davis along with actresses Emily Jeziorski and Holland Isaacson joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to discuss the upcoming Little Theatre production of Emma www.lbltj.com/ … [Read more...]
Post Journal: Fire At Senior High Rise Causes Evacuation
The Jamestown Post-Journal reports a fire at the Senior High Rise on West Fifth Street caused the building to be evacuated Monday night. According to the paper, the fire started on the seventh floor of 303 West Fifth Street some time around 7:30 … [Read more...]
